Which ancient civilization is credited with creating the first standardized retail 'brand marks' on pottery that indicated both the manufacturer and quality level of products?

Before modern retail stores and e-commerce, ancient civilizations had sophisticated marketplaces with their own forms of branding and recognition. Merchants used distinctive symbols, seals, and marks to differentiate their goods and build trust with consumers. From Phoenician trading practices to Roman commercial innovations, the foundations of modern retail branding were established thousands of years ago.

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Ancient Greece
Ancient Egypt
Mesopotamia
Ancient China